What is the cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk?

The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk?

The fastest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk is to train and fly which takes 4h 17m and costs £50 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Stoke-on-Trent and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk station. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Grahamston Station via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Stoke-on-Trent and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct train from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Crewe and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk?

The distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Falkirk is 280 miles. The road distance is 253.6 miles.

How do I travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk without a car?

The best way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £95 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk bus from?

Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.

Where do I catch the Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk train from?

Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.

Train or bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk?

The best way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 48m.

Where does the Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk bus arrive?

Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk train arrive?

Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk.

How do I get a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk?

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Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 18m
£98–172
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Stationbus X37
7h 48m
£35–60
Drive 252.1 mi
1. Drive from Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirkcar 252.1 mi
4h 20m
£62–89
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 17m
£64–160
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
5h 36m
£101–189
Train #2
1. Take the train from Crewe to Larberttrain
6h 35m
£48–86
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4h 17m
£50–156
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
6h 13m
£129–242
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
5h 39m
£115–266

Stoke-on-Trent to Falkirk by train

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Distance: 278.6 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Stoke-on-Trent, England and Falkirk, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Crewe to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £85–140 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Grahamston Station via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 48m.

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